How this teenager survived a plane crash - injured, alone and in harsh land : She walked 11 days through the dense Amazon forest and...
etimes.in / Apr 16, 2026, 11:44 (IST)
At 17, Juliane Koepcke survived a plane crash, falling 3,000 meters into the Amazon rainforest. She then spent 11 days navigating the jungle, a place she knew from her childhood, before being found by fishermen. Her survival, marked by resilience and familiarity with her surroundings, remains a powerful testament to endurance.